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-rw-r--r--Python/errors.c6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Python/errors.c b/Python/errors.c
index 4294f2f296..64ba05dd6c 100644
--- a/Python/errors.c
+++ b/Python/errors.c
@@ -111,9 +111,11 @@ PyErr_GivenExceptionMatches(PyObject *err, PyObject *exc)
PyErr_Fetch(&exception, &value, &tb);
/* Temporarily bump the recursion limit, so that in the most
common case PyObject_IsSubclass will not raise a recursion
- error we have to ignore anyway. */
+ error we have to ignore anyway. Don't do it when the limit
+ is already insanely high, to avoid overflow */
reclimit = Py_GetRecursionLimit();
- Py_SetRecursionLimit(reclimit + 5);
+ if (reclimit < (1 << 30))
+ Py_SetRecursionLimit(reclimit + 5);
res = PyObject_IsSubclass(err, exc);
Py_SetRecursionLimit(reclimit);
/* This function must not fail, so print the error here */